Fanatics misplace justice in a violent zeal
The essay argues fanaticism distorts means to achieve justice, citing Vietnam, political extremism, and Lynette Fromme. It condemns violent acts against people while claiming moral authority, stating humanity gives Earth value and warns that true fanaticism seeks harm and destruction under high principles.
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Medical group opposes home birth movement
Dr. L Stanley James of the American Academy of Pediatrics says home delivery is a backward step and would be strongly opposed. He notes depersonalization is a broader societal trend and warns of risks to mother and infant as some advocate home birth.
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Various Health and Social Trends and Book Reviews
A compilation discusses infant care risks and hospital delivery shifts, cancer prone individuals coping with life changes, rubella immunity duration and vaccination guidance, and critiques of historical works. It covers immunity debate, midwifery trends, and a range of contemporary books on slavery studies, rodents, Kibbutz women, and the American Southwest.
Will Rogers Quips About Christopher Columbus Origins
The speaker, Will Rogers, jokes about Christopher Columbus with lines about immigration laws, landing in the Bahamas, and disputed birthplace claims between Spain and Italy. He notes arguments over Columbus origins and a death burial ambiguity.
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King Defended as FBI Smear Campaign Backfires
The piece reports that after 1964 the FBI under J Edgar Hoover leaked rumors about Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. accusing him of sexual exploits and Communist ties. It details investigators finding no proof of sexual acts by King and notes witnesses indicating the King was not involved in alleged exploits. It mentions threats and comments from Atlanta officials and King Sr. before his assassination in Memphis in 1968.
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Martin Luther King Jr
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Herbert Jenkins
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Quinn Tamm
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I Don’t Much Care for Hunting An Old Tale
Ridder News Service recounts a hunting trip south of town with two young brothers. A single quail shot and a stray cat kill spark moral reflections on hunting. The narrator and his brothers decide they no longer enjoy or pursue hunting after the events.
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Dieter sheds 14 percent in two weeks of program
A participant reports losing 14 percent of body weight in two weeks calling the diet the most successful period of their life. They add a second person notes 9 pounds lost in 9 treatments going from a size 14 to 9-10 and praises the program to family and friends.
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